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Housing in B6 6JY

What the homes in B6 6JY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aston Park
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,750 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (60.2%). Flats make up 17.8%, below the 22.2% across England.

B6 6JYEngland
Detached8.1%22.9%
Semi-detached13.3%31.5%
Terraced60.2%23%
Purpose-built flat11.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.2% of households in the B6 6JY area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.6% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.

B6 6JY
43%
31%
25%
England
  • Owned43.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented30.8%20.5%
  • Social rented24.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B6 6JYEngland
Owned outright26.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.6%18.2%
Other private rented4.2%2.2%
From the council7.3%8.3%
From a housing association17.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.3 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B6 6JYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26%). 31.5% of households include dependent children.

B6 6JYEngland
Living alone, under 6613.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%12.8%
Couple, no children4.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households20.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Birmingham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham (August 2026, +3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BirminghamEngland
All homes£1,099£1,459
One bedroom£830£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,003£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,134£1,489
Four or more£1,578£2,161
Detached£1,434£1,640
Semi-detached£1,151£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£919£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B6 6JY (Aston Park) (about 1,750 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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